Hollenbach

Hollenbach is a municipality in the Swabian district Aichach -Friedberg and is located approximately 20 kilometers northeast of the city of Augsburg.

  • 2.1 Population development
  • 3.1 municipal
  • 3.2 Coat of Arms
  • 3.3 twinning
  • 4.1 monuments
  • 5.1 Economy, agriculture and forestry
  • 5.2 Education
  • 5.3 telecommunications

Geography

There are the following districts: Hollenbach, Igenhausen, Main Stream, Motzenhofen, Schönenbach. These places with its districts Hirschbachwinkel and St. George were up to their incorporation in the context of local government reform in Bavaria in 1971 independent communities.

Neighboring communities

History

Hollenbach belonged to Rentamt Munich and the court Aichach of the Electorate of Bavaria. In the course of administrative reform in Bavaria, was born with the congregation of 1818, the predecessor of the same community. The church today Hollenbach was born on 1 January 1971 by the merger of the previously independent municipalities Igenhausen, Main Stream, Motzenhofen and Schönenbach with the community Hollenbach.

Population Development

On the territory of the commune were 1970 1.681, 1987 1.996, 2000 2.303 2005 2.376 inhabitants and counted in the year.

Policy

Parish council

The council is composed of the first mayor and 14 councilors.

Coat of arms

The coat of arms description reads: Twice shared by red, silver and blue; 1: diagonally crossed a silver sword and a silver key; 2 and 3: three two- asked -to-one rings in confused colors.

The key and the sword in the municipal coat of arms refer to the patrons of the church of St. Peter and Paul Hollenbach.

Twinning

Since 1991, Hollenbach connects with the French community Contest a partnership.

Culture and sights

Monuments

→ List of monuments in Hollenbach

Economy and infrastructure

Economy, agriculture and forestry

It was in 1998 according to official statistics in the field of Agriculture and Forestry 13, 264 in manufacturing and in trade and transport 144 persons work at the workplace. In other areas, were employed to social security at the workplace 343 people. Social insurance contributions at residence, there were a total of 1877. In manufacturing, there was one operation, in construction enterprises 5. In addition, in 1999, there were 198 farms with an agricultural area of 3187 ha, of which 2709 ha of arable land and 476 ha of permanent grassland.

Education

In 1999 the following institutions existed:

  • Kindergarten: 100 kindergarten places with 75 children
  • Elementary School: with 18 teachers and 260 students

Telecommunications

Famous people

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